 | Sir Richard Steele, Joseph Addison - English essays - 1714 - 382 pages
...Heathen Defcriptions, that " hereby we may percieve, how faint and languid the ' Images are which are formed by mortal Authors ; * when compared with that, which is figured, as 'twere, * juft as it appears in the Eye of the Creator. God fpeak.' ing to Job, asks him, « HASTthtu... | |
 | 1785 - 772 pages
...the heathen delcriptions, that heieby we may perceive how faint and languid the images are, which are formed by mortal authors, when compared with that, which is figured, as it were, juft аз it appears in the eye of the Creator. God, . Ipeaking to Job, aiks him— ' Haft thou given... | |
 | Daniel Bellamy - Apologetics - 1789 - 512 pages
...defcriptions, jhat hereby we may prrc*ive, how faint and languid the images are which are formed by by mortal authors, when compared with that which is figured, as it were, juft as it appears in the eye of the Creator. — In this defcription are all the great and fprightly... | |
 | 1797 - 550 pages
...the heathen defcriptions, that hereby we may perceive how faint and languid the images are, which are formed by mortal authors, when compared with that which is figured as it were, juft as it appears in the eye of the Creator. God fpeaking to Job, afks him. " Haft thou given the... | |
 | William Jones - Theology - 1801 - 478 pages
...horse excels in strength and courage. His aptness for war is finely touched in the book of Job — Hast thou given the horse strength ? hast thou clothed his neck with thunder f — He pcweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength : he goeth on to meet the armed men :... | |
 | 1807 - 570 pages
...understandmg. 18 What time she lifteth up herself on high, she scorneth the horse and his rider. 19 Hast thou given the horse strength ? hast thou clothed his neck with thunder ? 20 Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? the glory of his nostrils /i terrible. 21 He paweth... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 358 pages
...the heathen descriptions, that hereby we may perceive how faint and languid the images are, which are formed by mortal authors, when compared with that...the Creator. God speaking to Job, asks him. " Hast them given the horse strength ? hast them clothed his neck with thunder? Canst thou make him afraid... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 370 pages
...the heathen descriptions, that hereby we may perceive how faint and languid the images are, which are formed by mortal authors, when compared with that...appears in the eye of the Creator. God speaking; to Job, Bikshim. " Hast thou given the horse strengtli ? hast thou clothed his neck with thunder? Canst thou... | |
 | James Beattie - 1809 - 262 pages
...meaning expressive of human emotions, convey uncommon vivacity and elevation to the whole passage. " Hast thou 'given the horse strength? Hast " thou clothed his neck with thunder?" alluding, perhaps, either to the noise of cavalry advancing; or to their speed, which the poet insinuates... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1810 - 384 pages
...heathen descriptions, that hereby we may perceive how faint and Ian- " guid the images are, which are formed by mortal authors, when compared with that...just as it appears in the eye of the Creator. God sneaking to Job, asks him. ' " Hast thou given the horse strength ? hast thou- clothed his neck with... | |
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He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength: he goeth on to meet the armed men. 
